Practicing Mortality: Art, Philosophy, and Contemplative Seeing – “The Beatification of the Mundane” – Christopher A. Dustin and Joanna E. Ziegler

Thoreau and Okakura devoted their professional time to writing about living, especially about what constitutes a life well lived. They were concerned with the problem of character and how it is most deeply informed by the attitude toward mortality. They both explored the idea of daily living not as an abstract idea, but a concrete […]